This is the terrifying moment a reckless driver is inches away from colliding head on with a lorry as he tries to overtake another HGV.

Footage captured on a dash cam near Stratford-upon-Avon shows a red Seat Toledo swerve into the opposite lane to overtake the huge vehicle in front.

But the driver of the car narrowly misses an oncoming lorry as it tries to swerves quickly back onto the correct lane.

The red Seat Toledo narrowly avoided a head on collision with a truck in Stratford-upon-Avon

The saloon car overtook a HGV only to come face-to-face with another 38-tonne truck

The car made it back onto the right side of the road with just moments to spare

The red car narrowly avoids the oncoming truck and manages to rejoin the correct lane before a collision.The driver of the lorry beeps his horn loudly as it narrowly misses being involved in a near fatal collision.